We have a fireplace hearth that looks just like that and we are in the process of installing solid hardwood floors.
Installing laminate flooring around curved fireplace.
Installing hardwood around a fireplace is not that complicated.
One approach is undercutting the edges of the.
Curved fireplace what did you do.
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Trimming laminate should start at the fireplace with a custom cut that follows the contours of the fireplace stone or other material.
The idea of installing hardwood flooring in a room with a fireplace is one that many homeowners find appealing until it s time to install the flooring around the fireplace mantel and hearth area.
Installing a floor can be difficult if there s a fireplace in the living room.
How to trim laminate floor around a fireplace.
Here is an easy trick how to install hardwood or laminate flooring around curved walls.
In this case a floor has to be custom fit.
Start installing the flooring at the curved wall.
Once the custom fitted end is done you can cut the laminate piece to length if only one piece is need for the row or install subsequent pieces to complete the row.
But don t let that deter you.
Butt the board you cut for the beginning of the curve against the wall nail it in place then install the rest of the course.
That fireplace is my obsession of the.
I saw your post from 2008 about your laminate flooring and curved fireplace.
Enjoy watching and you ll can do it yourself.
What did you finally decide to do and do you have any finished pictures.